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Recognised as Colour

#BCAC5F

  • #BCAC5F
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#BCAC5F is a yellow with RGB values 188, 172, 95 and HSL 50°, 41%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BCAC5F#BCAC5F
HEX#BCAC5F
RGBrgb(188, 172, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.6745, 0.3725
RGB percentages73.7%, 67.5%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(49.7, 41%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 49.5%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 8.5%, 49.5%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,364,895
CSS custom property--colour: #BCAC5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.2:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#4353A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B9A858no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEAE62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C8A29Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 5.67, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5F6FBC
Analogous#BC7E5F, #9EBC5F
Triadic#5FBCAC, #AC5FBC
Split complementary#5F9DBC, #7E5FBC
Tetradic#5FBC7E, #5F6FBC, #BC5F9D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F8F7EF
Lighter +30%#E9E4CB
Lighter +20%#DAD1A7
Lighter +10%#CBBF83
Darker −10%#A49344
Darker −20%#807335
Darker −30%#5C5226
Darker −40%#383217
More saturated +25%#D8BF43
Less saturated −25%#A0997B

Channel breakdown

R188
G172
B95
Red188 (73.7%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue49.68°
Saturation (HSL)40.97%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G AC · B 5F

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BCaC5F (chemical formula)

  • Formula
  • 129.941 g/mol
  • 8 atoms

BCaC5F has a molar mass of 129.941 g/mol, made up of 8 atoms across 4 elements: 1 × B, 1 × Ca, 5 × C, 1 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass129.941 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule8
Distinct elements4
Mass of one molecule2.1577211 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram4.6345193 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B8.3%
Ca30.8%
C46.2%
F14.6%

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